71.   Americans are stuck with a school calendar created more than a century ago when children needed summers off so they could work on the family farm.

72.   And all children need adult attention to their nutritional well-being.

73.   And children need to be children, with freedom and opportunity to explore the world in an unstructured way.

74.   And the physician who now relies on a visual inspection of the ear to diagnose infection could use the array to help determine whether the child needs an antibiotic.

75.   And the rambunctious child needed something to do on those frequent visits to her home in west Fort Worth.

76.   And the children need warm clothing.

77.   And what children need most is permission to deal with the reality of their lives, says Margorie Engel, president of the Stepfamily Association of America.

78.   Angry children need their own space.

79.   As in many other immigrant groups, many Dominican adults need literacy and English language instruction, while children need better schools.

80.   As more welfare mothers are pushed into jobs, more children will need care.